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Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

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Showcasing the joys of Janesville - Wisconsin's Great Outside! The Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. The JACVB Team is here to help.

is an independent non-profit corporation whose mission is to lead, support, and promote the convention and visitors industry in the Janesville area by promoting Janesville, Wisconsin’s Great Outside as a prime visitor destination, thereby creating a positive economic impact on the community and enhancing the quality of life. We do this by working in three basic areas: meeting and conference groups, motorcoach groups and leisure travelers. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure, our staff is ready to provide travel information, maps and directions and more to make your stay with us a memorable one.

11/09/2026

Seven days and seven events happening in the Janesville area!

• Monday, November 9 | Comedy Competition: vote to crown the winner of this Comedy Cabin competition with performances every Monday night in November.

• Tuesday, November 10 | Hedberg Public Library Art Exhibit: a rotating monthly juried art exhibit featuring photography by Robert Jarzen, Lucy Mollet, & Kim Hoholek (Allies of Native Nations) plus colored pencils by Dava Dahlgran.

• Wednesday, November 11 | Travel Club at Lark Market W**e Bar: an evening of conversation with Brian and Jan Knutson on their recent Rhine River Cruise trip.

• Thursday, November 12 | K&W Greenery After Dark: an after-hours event with flash tattoos, food trucks, and a live radio broadcast at K&W Greenery.

• Friday, November 13 | Howl at the Moon Luminary Walk: a night-time lighted walk on the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin trails.

• Saturday, November 14 | Legends Rise - Southern Wisconsin Fight Night 2: a thrilling night of nonstop action and ultimate athleticism as regional MMA fighters battle for legend status at the Woodman's Sports & Convention Center.

• Sunday, November 15 | Live Music at Fermenting Cellars W**ery: an afternoon of live music by Kilo Sierra.

➡️ Visit our events calendar: www.janesvillecvb.com/events

11/07/2026

After packing a sold-out crowd into the Woodman's Sports & Convention Center for the return of professional + amateur mixed martial arts to Janesville for the first time in more than 15 years, Legends Rise - Southern Wisconsin Fight Night is back on November 14!

Enjoy a thrilling night featuring nonstop action as regional MMA fighters battle for legend status.

www.janesvillecvb.com/events/details/39604/Legends%5FRise%5FSouthern%5FWI%5FFight%5FNight%5F2
📸 Full Spectrum Photography

11/06/2026

Out & about is the best place to be in Janesville, at events like a Beginners Sourdough Class at Bodacious Shops of Block 42 (November 7), Fall Festival Vendor Expo at the Woodman's Sports & Convention Center (November 7), and Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy at Janesville Performing Arts Center (November 12).

📍Robert O Cook Memorial Arboretum
www.janesvillecvb.com/events

11/05/2026

Rotary Botanical Gardens is celebrating 30 years of their Holiday Light Show, the after-dark walk-through experience that has become one of the region’s most loved holiday traditions.

Running from November 27 to January 2, the Holiday Light Show will feature more than 2 million lights, a beautiful new tree, a "mistletoe moment" photo op, a 2026 collectible ornament, and the return of the Holiday Market on December 12-23.

Tickets are on sale now!
www.janesvillecvb.com/events/details/40894/Holiday%5FLight%5FShow
📸 Full Spectrum Photography

11/04/2026

Get ready for three days of all things merry and bright during Janesville's Jolly Jingle on December 4-6!

From fireworks and a lighted parade after dark to the lighting of the Jingle Tree and holiday markets (plus so much more!), this festive weekend will be filled with 40+ events with many being free or low cost making it easy to celebrate the season with the whole family.

www.janesvillecvb.com/events/details/36853/Janesville%2Ds%5FJolly%5FJingle
📸 Full Spectrum Photography

11/03/2026

Just engaged? First things first, congratulations! Now comes the fun part (and maybe a few questions about where to start!).

If you're thinking about saying "I do" in Janesville, Wisconsin, there's a lot to look forward to! From finding the perfect venue to connecting with local wedding vendors, there's plenty to think about. Luckily, you don't have to figure it all out on your own!

Our latest blog shares a few tips for getting started with planning your Janesville wedding, plus how our team can help connect you with local resources along the way.

Cover photo: Glen Erin – Celtic House First things first, congratulations on your engagement! You’ve probably shared the exciting news with family and friends, admired that new ring a f…

11/02/2026

Seven days and seven events happening in the Janesville area!

• Monday, November 2 | Comedy Competition: vote to crown the winner of this Comedy Cabin competition with performances every Monday night in November.

• Tuesday, November 3 | Tuesday Craft Circle: a weekly get-together at Hedberg Public Library for people who like to make things.

• Wednesday, November 4 | Open Mic: open mic night at Mocha Moment for songs, stories, or other talents.

• Thursday, November 5 | Thanksgiving Cocktail Class: a guided seasonal cocktail class at Bodacious Shops of Block 42.

• Friday, November 6 | $100 or Less Art Show & Sale: a Janesville Art League show on November 5-8 featuring pieces by local artists.

• Saturday, November 7 | Janesville Farmers Market, Inc Winter Market: the very first indoor farmers market of the season at Janesville's YMCA.

• Sunday, November 8 | Jack & Jenny's Sunday Trivia: weekly trivia night at Jack & Jenny's.

Want to learn about these events and more?
➡️ Visit our events calendar: www.janesvillecvb.com/events

10/31/2026

Get a sneak peek of Floral Expressions of Janesville, WI's stunning holiday displays next week!

On November 4, get tickets to the Holiday Preview for a night of exclusive sale access, hors d'oeuvres, and refreshments. Check out the Open House the following days on November 5-7 that's open to the general public.

www.janesvillecvb.com/events

10/30/2026

It's Halloween weekend! Don't miss events like the The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening at the Janesville Performing Arts Center (October 30), Once Upon A Midnight Dreary... A Walking Tour with Roam Around Tours (October 30), and the Halloween Bash at the Woodman's Sports & Convention Center (October 31).

📍Robert O Cook Memorial Arboretum
www.janesvillecvb.com/events

Address

20 S Main Street, Ste 11
Janesville, WI
53545

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16087573171

Website

http://www.janesvillecvb.com/

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